Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died in Kenya four days after being set on fire, allegedly by estranged boyfriend Dickson Ndiema Marangach. Cheptegei was&nb Read more »
The 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow saw athletes from over 130 nations compete, with Africa showcasing its talent in various events. Kenya set a new African ... Read more »
Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba has described the 24-year-old as a national hero who "deserves to be honoured in death as he was in life". Kelvin Kiptum, 24, and his ... Read more »
Kenyan-born Benjamin Kiplagat, 34, who represented Uganda internationally in the 3,000m steeplechase at several Olympic Games and World Athletics Championships, has been found dead ... Read more »
Kenyan world record holder Eliud Kipchoge clinched a historic fifth Berlin Marathon title on September 24, 2023. He now becomes the Read more »
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon became the first woman ever to complete a 1,500-5,000 metres double at the World Championships after she raced to victory over the longer distance on ... Read more »
Caster Semenya, 32, a two-time Olympic winner in the 800 metres, has made a modest step toward competing in Paris 2024, but she still has a long way to go in her fight against ... Read more »
Evans Chebet has become the first person in 15 years to win back-to-back titles in Boston, and overall becomes the sixth person in history to do so. World record ho Read more »
World Athletics boss Sebastian Coe has warned the country that only action, and not just talk, will help eradicate doping, even as he gave a thumbs up to the government and ... Read more »
Double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has underlined his status as the greatest marathoner of all time, writes Timothy Olobulu for Capital FM. The athlete shattered Read more »
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